2009 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Spark

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Spark, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Spark. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Spark has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Spark will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2010 Chevrolet Spark
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Spark
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 154 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 15.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 35 L


 

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